Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $71.90 | 9.393% | $78.6536 | $78.65 | $78.65 | $78.70 |
Purchase #2 | $53.93 | 6.335% | $57.3465 | $57.35 | $57.35 | $57.30 |
Purchase #3 | $170.80 | 5.844% | $180.7816 | $180.78 | $180.80 | $180.80 |
Purchase #4 | $147.84 | 13.188% | $167.3371 | $167.34 | $167.35 | $167.30 |
Purchase #5 | $97.85 | 11.648% | $109.2476 | $109.25 | $109.25 | $109.20 |
Purchase #6 | $189.55 | 8.332% | $205.3433 | $205.34 | $205.35 | $205.30 |
Purchase #7 | $56.54 | 5.863% | $59.8549 | $59.85 | $59.85 | $59.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $788.41 | $858.5646 | $858.56 | $858.60 | $858.50 |